mar 5–6 2010

Kate Orff presents at MillionTreesNYC Symposium

JAMAICA BAY AS CATALYST
Theresa Lang Community and Student Center

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mar 3, 2010

SCAPE / RISING CURRENTS featured in New York Magazine

WHEN THE WATER RISES - Five Architects' Plans for Managing a Globally Warmed Future

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feb 22, 2010

Kate Orff's essay published in China

Landscape Urbanism and the Strategy of the Earthwork

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feb 4, 2010

OYSTER-TECTURE featured in The Architects Newspaper!

AS THE TIDE TURNS
Rising Currents teams share flood-averting plans

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Kate Orff presents at MillionTreesNYC Symposium

mar 5–6 2010

The purpose of this symposium is to showcase research and projects that contribute to knowledge on urban landscapes, green infrastructure, and public health in cities and urban areas. We are soliciting papers on research that is either completed or substantially in progress that addresses diverse science questions in the following areas:

- Local Air Quality and Urban Heat Island
- Water Quality, Storm Water Management
- Economic Impacts and Quantifying Returns on Investment
- Urban Environmental Education, Ecological Literacy, and Curriculum Development
- Human Health and Well-Being
- Civic and Municipal Stewardship
- Green Jobs and Social Justice
- Reforestation Dynamics and Forest Health
- Biodiversity and Ecological Communities
- Green Infrastructure and Planting Designs

Kate Orff will present JAMAICA BAY AS CATALYST on March 6th between 9:25 AM - 10:25 AM

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